some indus river valley questions - Historum

dreamshadow3 · December 5th, 2010, 07:53 AM

1-The Aryans MOST influenced early Indian society with their -

A: creation of the hereditary caste systemB: contributions in art and literatureC: contributions in math and scienceD: efforts to spread the religion of Buddhism
2-During the golden age of the Gupta Empire, contributions in which area led most to economic prosperity?

F: ArtG: LiteratureH: MathJ: Religion
3-What did Asoka's edicts proclaim?

A: Forced conversion to BuddhismB: Rules for young menC: Religious tolerationD: Chandragupta Maurya's history4-Which was NOT a geographic barrier that made invasion of the Indian subcontinent more difficult?

F: Himalayan MountainsG: Hindu Kush MountainsH: Silk RoadJ: Indian Ocean5-Which of the following was NOT a goal of Asoka's edicts?

A: Nonviolence to all beingsB: Peace to all beingsC: Humane treatment of subjectsD: Forced conversion to Buddhism6-The information in these statements refers to -

F: effects of European involvement in IndiaG: India's Golden AgeH: effects of isolationismJ: Islamic achievements in India7-Which accomplishment is associated with the Gupta Empire?

A: Adoption of principles of democracyB: Defeat of the Roman EmpireC: Founding of a new Chinese dynastyD: Manufacture of cotton textiles8-Which of these gods represents a form of the Hindu deity?

F: OsirisG: AthenaH: VishnuJ: Buddha9-Which statement represents an important Hindu belief?

A: There is but one god and Muhammad is his messenger. B: One should follow the Ten Commandments and Jesus' teachings.C: There are many forms of one major deity.D: One should follow the Eightfold Path.10-The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred texts of -

F: IslamG: JudaismH: BuddhismJ: Hinduism11- belief in reincarnation, karma, many forms of one major deity, and a caste system are characteristics of which religion?

A: HinduismB: BuddhismC: JudaismD: Zoroastrianism12-A sacred writing of Hinduism is the -

F: Ten CommandmentsG: Code of HammurabiH: UpanishadsJ: Qu'ran (Koran)13-What religion is being described in the list?

A: HinduismB: BuddhismC: IslamD: Judaism14-The basic teachings of Hinduism can be found in the -

F: TorahG: VedasH: BibleJ: Qur'an15-A characteristic of the Aryan society of India is -

F: a rigid caste systemG: a sophisticated alphabetH: Buddhism as a religionJ: tolerance of conquered peoples16-Which was NOT a major contribution of ancient China?

A: PaperB: SilkC: AlgebraD: Porcelain17-Which religion spread from India to China along trade routes?

F: JudaismG: ShintoismH: ConfucianismJ: Buddhism18-What is NOT true about Siddhartha Gautama?

F: He sought enlightenment to remove evil and suffering from life.G: He was the founder of Buddhism.H: He achieved nirvana after years of meditation and study.J: He believed that people could achieve moksha.and thank u

**Comet** · December 5th, 2010, 08:25 AM

Did you try answering these yourself before posting? What do you think the answers are? Why?

We are unable to help until you show us that you have answered the questions on your own first.

dreamshadow3 · December 5th, 2010, 02:38 PM

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Originally Posted by dreamshadow3

hi, these are some questions

1-The Aryans MOST influenced early Indian society with their
A: creation of the hereditary caste system B: contributions in art and literatureC: contributions in math and scienceD: efforts to spread the religion of Buddhism

2-During the golden age of the Gupta Empire, contributions in which area led most to economic prosperity?

F: ArtG: LiteratureH: MathJ: Religion

3-What did Asoka's edicts proclaim?

A: Forced conversion to BuddhismB: Rules for young menC: Religious toleration D: Chandragupta Maurya's history

4-Which was NOT a geographic barrier that made invasion of the Indian subcontinent more difficult?

F: Himalayan MountainsG: Hindu Kush MountainsH: Silk RoadJ: Indian Ocean

5-Which of the following was NOT a goal of Asoka's edicts?

A: Nonviolence to all beingsB: Peace to all beingsC: Humane treatment of subjectsD: Forced conversion to Buddhism

7-Which accomplishment is associated with the Gupta Empire?

A: Adoption of principles of democracyB: Defeat of the Roman EmpireC: Founding of a new Chinese dynastyD: Manufacture of cotton textiles
8-Which of these gods represents a form of the Hindu deity?

F: OsirisG: AthenaH: VishnuJ: Buddha

9-Which statement represents an important Hindu belief?

A: There is but one god and Muhammad is his messenger. B: One should follow the Ten Commandments and Jesus' teachings.C: There are many forms of one major deity.D: One should follow the Eightfold Path.

10-The Vedas and Upanishads are sacred texts of -

F: IslamG: JudaismH: BuddhismJ: Hinduism

11- belief in reincarnation, karma, many forms of one major deity, and a caste system are characteristics of which religion?

A: HinduismB: BuddhismC: JudaismD: Zoroastrianism

12-A sacred writing of Hinduism is the -

F: Ten CommandmentsG: Code of HammurabiH: UpanishadsJ: Qu'ran (Koran)

14-The basic teachings of Hinduism can be found in the -

F: TorahG: VedasH: BibleJ: Qur'an

15-A characteristic of the Aryan society of India is -

F: a rigid caste systemG: a sophisticated alphabetH: Buddhism as a religionJ: tolerance of conquered peoples

16-Which was NOT a major contribution of ancient China?

A: PaperB: SilkC: AlgebraD: Porcelain

17-Which religion spread from India to China along trade routes?

F: JudaismG: ShintoismH: ConfucianismJ: Buddhism

18-What is NOT true about Siddhartha Gautama?

F: He sought enlightenment to remove evil and suffering from life.G: He was the founder of Buddhism.H: He achieved nirvana after years of meditation and study.J: He believed that people could achieve moksha.

and thank u

i answered them

dreamshadow3 · December 6th, 2010, 12:40 PM

i answered them now
can any body check it please?

Qymaen · February 18th, 2011, 07:08 PM

I'm surprised that no one has contributed a thread to River Valley Civs. Off to a New Topic!